The JMatter framework (see http://jmatter.org/ ) is a modern, model-driven framework for constructing business applications. It leverages Swing, Hibernate, and Java WebStart. JMatter frees developers... More > to work on their applications' business logic without getting mired in persitence or GUI work. Today software projects spend a disproportionate fraction of their development resources building generic scaffolding for business applications: login screens, authentication, CRUD, persistence, system navigation, mechanisms for performing queries, wizards, calendaring, etc.. JMatter is an open-source project, available under either GPL license and alternatively under a commercial license. This project was open-sourced in June of 2006.< Less

When Dick West is transferred from a modern oil-rig support ship to a well-worn, small passenger ship, his life changes.
Gone are the days when his life was relatively free and easy. Now he is under... More > the command of an arrogant captain who cares little about his crew.
Dick would never allow a small problem like this to spoil his life and he becomes romantically involved with the ship's female doctor.
So life for him is sweet until she is taken hostage by Indonesian pirates.
The question is; should Dick attempt to track down and hopefully rescue her, or should he rely on the Naval authorities to do the job.
Time will tell, so read on< Less

Tutorial for: Assess the role the Cold War played on American and British Middle Eastern policies during the 1950’s. Relate international tensions to the Suez Canal crisis of 1956. What were... More > the motives for attacking Egypt. If you were a statesman at the time and were aware of the history of the region and issues involved, how would you advise your government (France, Israel, Britain or Egypt) to proceed?< Less

”If books of travel were not written the stay-at-home millions would know little of the strange or interesting sights of this beautiful world of ours; and it surely is better to have a... More > vicarious knowledge of what is beyond the vision than dwell in ignorance of the ways and places of men and women included in the universal human family.
The Great East is a fascinating theme to most readers, and every traveler, from Marco Polo to the tourist of the present time, taking the trouble to record what he saw, has placed every fireside reader under distinct obligation.”< Less

This book is about the making of one Jewish warrior told from the memory of an Aryan friend who grew up with him as a teenager in Egypt after the 1947 Israeli war of independence and remained a... More > friend until his passing in 2014< Less

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